Toys and Ideas for Healthy Play

Toys for young children should match their abilities and stages of development. Parents can usually find many safe and appropriate play materials at home. Children can use cardboard boxes, plastic…
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Rise in Tongue-Tie Diagnoses for Breastfeeding

A growing number of infants in recent years have been diagnosed with ankyloglossia, also called “tongue-tie.” According to a report by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), however, tongue-tie often…
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PEDI Sept Childhood Cancer

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, a time to shed light on a disease no pediatrician wants to ever diagnose – childhood cancer.  According to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital,…
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Summertime Fun and Safety

Summer is a fun time for kids. They are out of school and want to play outside, go swimming and travel with family. Pediatric Partners of Augusta wants your children…
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Promoting good sleep habits

As adults, parents understand the importance of a good night’s sleep. Without enough sleep, we can be irritable and productivity can suffer, among other things. The same is true for…
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